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Taiwan High Speed Rail adds 38 trains for lantern fest
Taiwan High Speed Rail adds 38 train services for the 2026 Taiwan Lantern Festival in Chiayi County. Advance ticket sales start Feb. 12. Plan your trip early.2026/02/11 09:00 -
Taiwan PASS Lantern Festival Edition launches Saturday
The Tourism Bureau will release a limited edition ＂Taiwan PASS Lantern Festival Edition＂ on Feb. 14 to boost tourism at the Taiwan Lantern Festival in Chiayi County.2026/02/10 17:00 -
Taiwan Lantern Festival venue hosts emergency response drill
Chiayi County launched a disaster response drill at the Taiwan Lantern Festival site to ensure safety. Officials aim for zero accidents and casualties during the event.2026/02/02 16:21 -
DPP finalizes mayoral candidates for southern Taiwan cities
The Democratic Progressive Party has announced its mayoral candidates for Kaohsiung, Chiayi County, and Tainan. President Lai Ching-te stresses unity and local engagement.2026/01/21 18:00 -
Chiayi County releases rehabilitated black-faced spoonbill
Authorities in Chiayi County released a rehabilitated black-faced spoonbill back into the wild, marking a conservation success. The bird, treated for botulinum toxin poisoning, highlights efforts to protect this endangered species.2026/01/16 18:00 -
Taiwan farms face H5N1 outbreak, 129K chickens culled
Chiayi County confirms H5N1 avian flu outbreak at three poultry farms, leading to the culling of over 129,000 chickens. Cold weather and migratory birds are factors.2026/01/15 16:01 -
Tsai Yi-yu wins DPP’s Chiayi County primary by wide margin
Tsai Yi-yu wins the DPP primary in Chiayi County, defeating Huang Rong-li by over 26 points. Tsai aims to unite local forces for the year-end election.2026/01/14 14:59 -
Chiayi unveils Super Mario festival for 2026 lantern event
Chiayi County announces the ＂Super Mario Star Festival＂ for the 2026 Taiwan Lantern Festival. Visitors can collect stamps to reserve unique lanterns and enjoy themed activities.2025/12/30 19:00 -
Chiayi County pushes cultural tourism with tea events
A day-long visit in Chiayi highlights the city’s cultural heritage and agricultural industries, from traditional crafts and historic sites to a Nara Yoshitomo exhibition and high-mountain tea.2025/12/26 18:43 -
Yoshitomo Nara opens exhibition in Chiayi County
Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara’s exhibition, ＂Travelling with Hazy Humid Day in Chiayi,＂ is open at Xingang Cultural Center. Explore 72 artworks in a dim, interactive setting until May 2026.2025/12/12 23:00 -
Temple chairman initiates blessing ceremony for Alishan tour
The ＂Alishan Divine Journey＂ event, starting Dec. 19, blends spirituality and tourism in Alishan. Mazu statues from 18 townships will tour, promoting cultural heritage and tourism.2025/12/03 09:00 -
Leopard cat spotted in Taiwan’s Alishan after 31 years
The Tsou Hunters Association captured rare footage of a leopard cat in Alishan, Taiwan, marking the first sighting in 31 years. The discovery highlights conservation efforts in the Zengwen River basin.2025/11/21 06:00 -
Taiwan recognizes Tsou tribe for swine fever prevention
The Tsou Hunters’ Association in Chiayi County helped Taiwan achieve swine fever-free status by assisting in wild boar testing. Their efforts highlight the role of Indigenous knowledge in wildlife management and disease prevention.2025/10/19 08:00 -
Heavy rain alerts spread across Taiwan’s central regions
The Central Weather Administration issued heavy rain and thunderstorm alerts for several regions in Taiwan, warning of potential landslides and flash floods. Residents are urged to take precautions.2025/09/15 17:57 -
Moderate typhoon expected to hit Taiwan Wednesday
Typhoon Podul is advancing toward Taiwan, with severe impacts expected Wednesday. Chiayi and Taitung face high storm probabilities. Warnings will be issued soon.2025/08/11 21:00 -
Taiwan evacuates 3,705 as torrential rains trigger floods
Torrential rains in Chiayi County on July 29 caused severe disruptions, leading to evacuations and road closures. The Central Emergency Operation Center reports ongoing flooding and landslides, with 3,705 people evacuated.2025/07/31 14:03 -
Heavy rains trigger mudflows across Taiwan mountain areas
Torrential rains in Chiayi County led to work and class suspensions on July 30. Landslides and flooding have blocked roads, prompting safety warnings. Stay updated.2025/07/30 16:26 -
Central, southern Taiwan to see more rainfall overnight
Heavy rains in Taiwan due to Typhoon Co-may have caused severe flooding in central and southern regions. Authorities and the military are aiding residents with supplies and rescue efforts.2025/07/29 17:47 -
Heavy rains force work suspension in Taiwan’s Chiayi
Chiayi County halted work and classes on July 28 due to heavy rain from a low-pressure system. The Central Weather Administration warns of ongoing severe weather, including thunderstorms and potential flooding.2025/07/28 10:00 -
Typhoon repair worker dies after 7-day hospital battle
Li Yuan-han, a Taipower worker, died after a high-voltage shock during typhoon repairs in Chiayi County. His death highlights the risks faced by frontline workers.2025/07/22 11:04 -
Safety violations found at Taiwan’s typhoon repair sites
A safety inspection at a Taipower site in Chiayi County revealed critical lapses after a worker suffered an electric shock. Efforts focus on restoring power and improving safety.2025/07/16 16:00 -
Taiwan power worker critically injured during typhoon repair
A Taipower worker suffered a critical electric shock during power restoration in Chiayi County after Typhoon Danas. Premier Cho and Taipower offer support.2025/07/16 11:00 -
Typhoon Danas causes NT$1.6 billion in farm losses
Typhoon Danas has caused NT$1.6 billion in agricultural damage in Taiwan, with Chiayi County and Tainan City hardest hit. The Ministry of Agriculture offers aid.2025/07/09 15:27 -
Typhoon Danas topples iconic temple archway in Taiwan
Typhoon Danas hit Taiwan’s Beimen District, toppling Nankunshen Daitian Temple’s archway and flooding its courtyard. Recovery efforts are underway to restore normalcy.2025/07/07 11:23 -
Typhoon Danas leaves Chiayi in ruins, 60,000 lose power
Typhoon Danas hit Chiayi, Taiwan, causing severe damage with power outages for over 60,000 homes and road closures. No casualties reported; recovery efforts underway.2025/07/07 11:00
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